Masculine dossier · first seen 1971

Zechariah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Zechariah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2015

Peak era

2015

Peak rank proxy

394

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1971Peak 20152024

Peak year

2015

Decline from peak

33.8%

2024

261

All-time

11,059

Zechariah is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2015, when 394 boys were named Zechariah.

In 2024, only 261 boys were given the name.

Down 33.8% from its peak.

All told, about 11,059 Americans have been named Zechariah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1971.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2015

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